Identify communication technology and hand signals common to the construction site.

Identification should include

• hand signals for working around machinery or in high-noise areas
• portable communication devices and etiquette for using them.

Process/Skill Questions:

• With whom might you need to communicate on a construction site?
• What are the consequences of poor communication on a job site?

NCCER Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills, 2015

00107-15 Basic Communication Skills

Module Seven (00107-15) provides trainees with the information and skills needed to communicate effectively and clearly. Developing good communications skills enables the construction professional to become a confident, reliable asset to their craft.